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School: Kilcullen (B.)

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Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 12_002

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    Long ago monks used to live in New Abbey and they built a monastery there. They had a lot of holy things there in the monastery.
    But Englishmen or danes used to come and take them and destroy them. So then the monks made a tunnel running from New Abbey to Old Kilcullen. When the monks would see the
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